[gentoo-user] arts-1.1.5 broken?

2004-01-15 Thread Davide Brini
Emerging arts-1.1.5 stops with this error: !!! File is corrupt or incomplete. (Digests do not match) our recorded digest: 53e9acbf1afde9e77c8c044133523036 your file's digest: 1d34348e805715559fcd0d978272f031 !!! File does not exist: /usr/portage/distfiles//arts-1.1.5.tar.bz2 Is there

Re: [gentoo-user] arts-1.1.5 broken?

2004-01-15 Thread Davide Brini
More info: The md5 digest file for arts-1.1.5 contains MD5 53e9acbf1afde9e77c8c044133523036 arts-1.1.5.tar.bz2 989197 but the actual file arts-1.1.5.tar.bz2 that can be downloaded from any mirror (I tried 4 or 5 mirrors with the same result) is 989305 bytes in size. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] arts-1.1.5 broken? or digest broken ?

2004-01-15 Thread Davide Brini
On Thursday 15 January 2004 12:18, Norbert Kamenicky wrote: bunzip2 -t arts-1.1.5.tar.bz2 returns no error, so digest-arts-1.1.5 must be broken ... and the official kde site reports a digest, for arts-1.1.5, of 1d34348e805715559fcd0d978272f031 (this is the one portage reports as invalid)

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get a new locale: en_US.utf8

2004-01-14 Thread Davide Brini
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 12:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. In order to make use of dictd (Dictionary Client/Server for the DICT protocol) I need to specify an UTF-8 locale (used for searching) to the daemon. The locale name has to have utf8 in its name, like (de_DE.utf8, for

[gentoo-user] Questions about kernel and /etc/issue

2004-01-12 Thread Davide Brini
1) When will the latest stable kernel be considered stable for gentoo (eg, when will something like vanilla-sources-2.6.x be available)? 2) I put \O (uppercase) in my /etc/issue, and put my dns domain name in /etc/dnsdomainname, but the login prompt still prints (none) for the domain name. What's

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about kernel and /etc/issue

2004-01-12 Thread Davide Brini
On Monday 12 January 2004 15:42, Kathy Wills wrote: I had the same problem until I fixed my /etc/hosts file like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.0.2machinename.domainname machinename My /etc/hosts had the form 192.168.0.2 machinename machinename.domainname and as you

Re: [gentoo-user] Font Problems or What is the best configuration?

2004-01-12 Thread Davide Brini
On Monday 12 January 2004 16:55, Daniel Drake wrote: emerge xfs rc-update add xfs default Add FontPath unix/:7100 to the Files section of your XFconfig file. Add font dirs to /etc/X11/fs/config then reboot, or: /etc/init.d/xfs start restart X I tried this

[gentoo-user] Problem emerging kdelibs

2004-01-08 Thread Davide Brini
I get the following when trying to emerge kdelibs-3.1.4 (it's a fresh new installation, no upgrade): after the configuration stage (that completes OK) the build phase starts, and almost immediately the following message appears: . cd . /bin/sh

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem emerging kdelibs

2004-01-08 Thread Davide Brini
- Original Message - From: Ben Sutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem emerging kdelibs Hiya, I discovered from reading Gentoo's forums (http://forums.gentoo.org) that this problem is attributed to

[gentoo-user] Reiserfs progs

2003-10-20 Thread Davide Brini
I tried to emerge qtparted, and it says it needs to emerge progsreiserfs, but I already have reiserfsprogs installed. What's the difference between reiserfsprogs and progsreiserfs? The site for the latter (http://reiserfs.linux.kiev.ua/) is not very detailed... Thanks -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Running mulitiple Window Mangers/Desktops?

2003-10-13 Thread Davide Brini
On Monday 13 October 2003 12:26, Joshua Banks wrote: My question is: What specifically is the difference between WindowMangers and Desktops? When I go here, http://xwinman.org/index.html they're listed as two separate entities. I've always thought of these as one in the same.

Re: [gentoo-user] Cdrecord frontends

2003-10-04 Thread Davide Brini
Alle 14:54, venerdì 3 ottobre 2003, Alan ha scritto: Isn't xcdroast just a frontend for cdrecord? I don't recall it having any real dependancies other than gtk. That's the point...they explicitly want gtk version 1.x, and their README file says ver. 2.x isn't supported yet. Others you can

[gentoo-user] Cdrecord frontends

2003-10-03 Thread Davide Brini
Does anybody know a good cdrecord graphical frontend that uses gtk2.x? Seems to me that gcombust, gtoaster and xcdroast only work with gtk1.x. Thanks Davide -- Windows would look better with curtains. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Cdrecord frontends

2003-10-03 Thread Davide Brini
On Friday 03 October 2003 10:25, Spider wrote: Nautilus + Nautilus CD Burner. Ok, but that's too much for me, since I don't want to bring in all the dependencies (gnomelibs, libgnomeui etc.). I'm using xfce4, and want something quite light to save disk space and avoid overloading the machine

Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling ctlaltF? from X

2003-09-26 Thread Davide Brini
On Friday 26 September 2003 08:22, Craig Main wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to diable the above to stop people getting to a console? I am busy setting up some boxes to be used in an internet cafe and am trying to secure them and only allow certain apps to be run. (maybe there is a kiosk

Re: [gentoo-user] new PAM-login won't let me login

2003-09-25 Thread Davide Brini
On Thursday 25 September 2003 08:35, Bryce wrote: Can someone send me their login file, or tell me how to fix this. And pray i don't have another power failure cause i won't be able to login otherwise. /etc/pam.d/login #%PAM-1.0 auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so auth

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie window manager question :)

2003-09-25 Thread Davide Brini
On Thursday 25 September 2003 10:36, Joshua Banks wrote: And this is where I get confused. Is there a simple not (totally ugly) window manager that I can use on my old machine and still be able to use the simple things that I use above? Xfce, IceWm, {Black|Flux|Hacked|Open}Box, someone says

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie window manager question :)

2003-09-25 Thread Davide Brini
On Thursday 25 September 2003 10:59, you wrote: Xfce, IceWm, {Black|Flux|Hacked|Open}Box, someone says also Waimea (don't know that). And, of course, one of the best: rox. -- 640K ought to be enough for anybody. - Bill Gates, 1981 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] SSHD + PAM

2003-09-24 Thread Davide Brini
While all the other PAM-aware apps (ie, login, su etc.) log everything about user logins and logouts, I've noticed that sshd doesn't. It only logs something like password accepted for user xxyyzz, and that message also seem not to come from PAM. Furthermore, logouts from a remote ssh session

Re: [gentoo-user] what program plays avi's

2003-09-19 Thread Davide Brini
On Friday 19 September 2003 10:42, Joshua Banks wrote: If your running KDE it comes with Kaboodle (media player) and this plays AVI's. But upgrading to kde 3.1.3 kaboodle seems to have some problems. See here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=83601 Bye -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Davide Brini
On 12:21, giovedì 18 settembre 2003, Joshua Banks wrote: I'm not to sure why they're so dam small. Trying to backtrack here and maybe someone will see where I went wrong. After installing Gentoo off CD I followed the Desktop users Guide and chose to use XFree86 -configure which created a

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Davide Brini
On 13:25, giovedì 18 settembre 2003, Joshua Banks wrote: KDE has a a shell window call Konsole This is what I'm talking about and for some reason I can configure everthing else in KDE but I can't find anything that can default the Konsole console font size. I can for a particular session but

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update You've got to be kidding me!!

2003-09-17 Thread Davide Brini
On 14:27, mercoledì 17 settembre 2003, Joshua Banks wrote: 1) /etc/dispatch-conf.conf /etc/._cfg_dispatch-conf.conf Don't know, I don't use it. 2) /etc/issue /etc/._cfg_issue I kept mine, but if you replace it with the suggested one it won't hurt too much. This file contains the

Re: [gentoo-user] clearing out distfiles?

2003-09-15 Thread Davide Brini
On 05:20, lunedì 15 settembre 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there anything in emerge/portage to remove files from /usr/portage/distfiles that have been superceded. It seems to me that directory is just acting like a sort of portage cache in case you have to re-emerge some package,

Re: [gentoo-user] nspluginscan

2003-09-10 Thread Davide Brini
On 12:11, lunedì 8 settembre 2003, Mike Williams wrote: I think you need the motif USE flag. Ok, that solved it, thanks. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Some doubts

2003-09-10 Thread Davide Brini
Hello everybody, here are some doubts I have. 1. In my /etc/make.conf, I have -O3 for CFLAGS, but I see that some packages still compile using -O2. Is this behavior intentional, for example because the package or ebuild author thinks that using -O3 whit that package would be unsafe? Sometimes

[gentoo-user] nspluginscan

2003-09-08 Thread Davide Brini
Apparently this program belongs to kdebase, but emerge kde didn't bring it in. How can I get this? Maybe I should use a particular USE flag? Thanks Davide -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Package linux-headers

2003-09-03 Thread Davide Brini
What's this package? The last emerge emerged this, version 2.4.19-r1. The description says Full sources for the Gentoo Linux kernel, but a qpkg -l shows that (as the name of the package says) it contains only header files that go in /usr/include/asm and /usr/include/linux. Furthermore, I have

[gentoo-user] /etc/group

2003-09-02 Thread Davide Brini
I've accidentally deleted the files /etc/group and /etc/group- (yes, that was really a BIG distraction). I never added or removed groups, so I suppose the file was the one created by gentoo installation. I've recreated some groups (root, users and a few others), but now I have the need to

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/group

2003-09-02 Thread Davide Brini
Thanks to everybody! Davide -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie: installation directories?

2003-08-27 Thread Davide Brini
First of all, thanks for your answer. Hi, How do portage determines where a certain package has to be installed (eg, /, /usr, /usr/local, /opt or whatever)? That's in the Makefile of the package, and in the ebuild. From the user's viewpoint it's predefined. If so, how can one change

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie: installation directories?

2003-08-27 Thread Davide Brini
On 14:34, mercoledì 27 agosto 2003, Chris I wrote: By default, portage installs everything in /usr, which is proper for a package management system. There are a few ebuilds (openoffice, quake 3, nwn, and blackdown java off the top of my head) that install to nonstandard locations. rar and